Third daily Amtrak train to Newport News will be delayed 5 years due to bridge construction

A third daily roundtrip Amtrak train serving Newport News will not be arriving in 2026 as originally anticipated. Instead, ...

Virginia Railway Express, Amtrak adjust schedules to accommodate Long Bridge Project

Virginia Railway Express will adjust its rail service due to the Long Bridge Project, with some trains operating from ...
WTKR

HRT adds more Tide Light Rail trips to better connect with Amtrak riders

NORFOLK, Va. — Hampton Roads Transit is making changes this fall to better serve riders who rely on both The Tide light rail ...
WYDaily

VDOT: Stay Alert and be Aware at Highway-Rail Crossings

“Collisions are preventable, especially when there are clear signs of an oncoming train,” VDOT Commissioner Stephen C. Brich ...
WCYB

Several train cars go off tracks in Bristol, Virginia, causing road closure

BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — Several train cars went off the tracks in Bristol, Virginia, on Wednesday. The derailment in the area of Scott Street partially blocked Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Five ...
Richmond

Virginia not applying for federal funds for high-speed rail

Virginia is not going after billions of dollars in federal funds available now for high-speed rail. State officials said Virginia cannot qualify for either of two sources of federal money for the work ...